What You Will Do:
As a Software Engineer Level 3, you will play a vital role in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of advanced software systems that support mission-critical operations. Working within a collaborative Agile team, you’ll build modern, scalable, and secure solutions aligned with national security objectives. Your expertise will be applied throughout the full software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on accessibility, security, and quality standards.
Join our team to help deliver impactful solutions in a secure, mission-driven environment. If you're an experienced software engineer who excels in high-stakes, collaborative settings, we welcome your application.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust web applications and services using modern frameworks and languages.
- Create, consume, and document web services and REST APIs.
- Develop and execute test procedures to validate software functionality and performance.
- Ensure software components meet Section 508 Compliance standards for accessibility.
- Generate, review, and maintain accurate technical and software documentation.
- Collaborate in Agile team environments, participate in sprint planning, and contribute to continuous integration and delivery practices.
- Use tools such as Jira and Confluence to track work and collaborate with team members.
- Conduct peer reviews and ensure quality control of developed and modified codebases.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues across the software stack.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency with the following technologies and tools:
- React
- Java & Spring Boot
- JavaScript
- Node.js
- jQuery
- AngularJS / Angular 2+
- MongoDB
- Git
- Strong experience writing and consuming RESTful web services.
- Familiarity with software testing practices and test case development.
- Experience ensuring Section 508 accessibility compliance.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and using Jira and Confluence.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain high-quality software development practices.
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity or experience with:
- Docker / Kubernetes
- HAProxy
- Nginx
- Elastic Stack (ELK)
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- A minimum of 8+ years of software development experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
Clearance Requirement:
- Must possess an active TS/SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Top Skills
What We Do
Independent Software is a professional services company providing Information Technology products and services to mission-oriented Federal Civilian Agencies and DoD. The company has focused on support to the Intelligence Community (IC) in Maryland, Florida, and North Carolina, as well as select commercial client markets outside of the IC.
We are driven to perform for our clients, protect our professional staff, and improve shareholder value. Working with new and evolving technologies supporting Software Development, Cyber Security, and System Engineering is part of our daily life. Employee and client satisfaction are key metrics for our corporate management team. Maintaining positive relationships with all our industry partners, large and small has delivered impressive business results. Our Mission and Vision statements speak to these values.
Mission Statement
We provide our clients the peace of mind that their business is operating in a secure environment. We do this by delivering high-quality, innovative cyber security and data analysis services and solutions.
Vision Statement
Independent Software will be a recognized leader in cyber security and data analysis solutions by delivering outstanding service and superior outcomes for our clients.
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